Earthquakes


Try to find information to answer these questions

1. Where do earthquakes come from?
2. How do the plates move?
3. How deep do cracks go under the earth?
4. How far can earthquakes spread?
5. How long do they go for?
6. How much damage can they do?





7. What causes the ground to shake?

8. Is a volcano related to an earthquake?
9.How do earthquakes start?



Week 7
Open the pdf link above and answer these questions about earthquakes on your wiki page and in your own words(there should be no copy paste).
Tick the activity page to indicate which answers you have completed

1. What is the epicentre of an earthquake?
2. How do aftershocks occur?
3. Explain how a seismograph works?


A great website




Tectonic PlatesTectonic Plates interactive website